The salience of gender during the transition to higher education: Male students' accounts of performed and authentic identities

British Educational Research Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 887-903

  Warin, Jo ^a,b   Dempster, Steve ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 36249006836     PISSN: 01411926     EISSN: 14693518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01411920701657017     Document Type: Article

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